Teaching Channel

TEACHING CHANNEL (Tch) isn't a channel...yet. It's a multi-segment programming package of 60-minute blocks, all about teaching. Tch programming is observational, documentary and character-driven, harnessing the best narrative qualities of compelling television. It is real life unfolding - mostly, but not always, inside the classroom - in front of the camera. Tch provides an entirely new and authentic dimension to professional development and teacher preparation. Tch programs currently focus predominantly (not exclusively) on English Language Arts (and the use of English in other curriculum subjects), math, science and social studies at grades 3 through 8. By the end of 2011, . . .

Saturday, Aug 11, 2012 - 3:00 AMSee how one teacher creatively manages transitions from one activity or location to another while keeping students engaged and learning. Watch students have fun drawing monsters to learn descriptive writing skills. See how 7th graders develop strong conceptual understanding of the often-challenging topic of integer addition. D